Latest News from UK – Page 51
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Sanlorenzo strengthens UK sales network
Italian superyacht-builder Sanlorenzo has teamed up with its UK partner, the Ancasta Group, to establish Sanlorenzo UK. With an order book of €613m, Sanlorenzo says the announcement reflects the importance of the UK market and its positive view of the years ahead.
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Lumishore expands R&D team
Lumishore, the UK-based LED lighting specialist, has expanded its R&D team with the appointment of David Thomas as mechanical engineering director.
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Ancasta releases latest accounts covering ‘challenging year’
Ancasta, one of the UK’s largest boat retail operations, opened its commentary on the company’s latest annual accounts for the year ended August 2019 by citing ”Brexit and the associated effects including weak sterling” as a cause for increased pressure on both new boat volume and margins. This, in tandem ...
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Williams Jet Tenders announces engine upgrade, new-look Sportjet range
Williams Jet Tenders in the UK has announced new plans for its Sportjet range, with three models now being fitted with the latest high-performance BRP engine, and a stylish new look for the larger models in the range.
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British boatbuilder acquires Hardy Marine
Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has acquired Hardy Marine
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Three new UK projects to boost marine leisure activities
New multi-million pound schemes for southwest of England
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GYG issues strong first-half trading update
CEO Remy Millott: “The team’s focus on improving margins is starting to flow through” Global Yachting Group (GYG), the UK-based superyacht painting, supply and maintenance firm, has issued a positive first-half trading update for the six months ended June 30, 2020. The announcement comes not long after ...
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Princess Yachts wins Princess Royal Training Award
UK boatbuilder Princess Yachts has picked up a Princess Royal Training Award for its apprenticeship scheme. Now in its fifth year, the Princess Royal Training Awards recognise employers across the UK with outstanding training and development programmes that have had a direct impact on business performance. The winners are chosen ...
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Scott Bader reports full 2019 results
The global materials specialist announced a 12% increase in profits for 2019, while reporting a 3% dip in turnover
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Exhibitors confirm presence at BOATS2020
More than 90 boats will be displayed at next month’s alternative to the Southampton International Boat Show
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British Motor Yacht Show generates strong brokerage feedback
A successful edition of the 2020 British Motor Yacht Show took place at Swanwick Marina earlier this month, making it one of the UK’s first boat shows to successfully take place post-lockdown.
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European Overview: Bright spots amid the uncertainty
The fallout of Covid-related lockdowns and safety protocols has had far-reaching impacts on Europe’s industry, but there are winners amid the upheaval.
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2020 a significant year for Spirit Yachts
The delivery of the eco-friendly Spirit 111 superyacht was one of the highlights
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Pendennis launches second Hoek Truly Classic 128
Halekai in Pendennis’s 800-tonne travel hoist Source: Andrew Wright Pendennis The second Pendennis-built Hoek Truly Classic 128ft sailing yacht has launched at the company’s UK facility in Falmouth and entered the yard’s non-tidal wet basin for rig stepping and commissioning prior to sea trials. The classically styled ...
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Davey & Co London Ltd gets new owner
John Buckley of Harbour Marine Services acquires UK boat fittings manufacturer
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Legal dispute over loss of £25m superyacht involves Peters & May
My Song fell off ship while en-route from Antigua to Genoa
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British Marine to host new Southampton show
UK trade association British Marine has confirmed that an alternative to the Southampton International Boat Show will take place at Mayflower Park this year from September 11-20. Boats 2020 will be a not-for-profit outdoor and on-the-water showcase of boats and equipment.
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Pantaenius launches third party liability insurance for UK skippers
New policy applies to UK-based skippers of rented or chartered boats
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Sunseeker chooses Wave filter systems for all new-build yachts
Wave International, the UK-based marine filtration specialist, today announced that Sunseeker is offering its filter systems either as standard or, on the smaller models, as an option on its entire yacht range.